Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Dorothy Elizabeth Kramp

Female 1918 - 2015  (96 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorothy Elizabeth Kramp was born 16 Sep 1918, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Albert Herbert "Herbert" Kramp and Louisa Doeretha Ries); died 11 Jan 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Dorothy Elizabeth Hertzberger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-320431
    • Residence: 1921, 25 Eby St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    HERTZBERGER, Dorothy Elizabeth 1918 - 2015 It is with great sadness and many loving memories of Dorothy that we share with you her peaceful passing at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital on Sunday, January 11, 2015. She was 96 years old. She joins her beloved husband, John Henry Hertzberger (2007). Dearly loved mother of Jane Seeley and her husband, Rob of Kitchener. Dear Gran to Kate DeSousa and her husband, Rick and Matt Seeley and his partner, Andrew. Predeceased by her parents Herbert and Louisa Kramp. She will be dearly missed by many cousins, nieces, nephews, friends and neighbours. Dorothy was a bookkeeper by profession, working at several companies, the latest being Kieswetter Excavating. After their retirement, Dorothy and John purchased a maple sugar bush in the Elmira area where they made maple syrup and enjoyed many social gatherings with family and friends. Friends are invited to share their memories of Dorothy with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Tuesday, January 13th from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 14th at 1: 30 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Rev. David Malina officiating. Reception to follow in the Fireside room of the funeral home. Interment at Union Cemetery, Elmira. Dorothy's family would like to express their sincere appreciation to Dr. Doris Winfield, the support workers at CCAC and the nurses and doctors at Emergency and on the 8th floor at Grand River Hospital. Condolences for the family and donations to St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Grand River Hospital or Meals on Wheels may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    The Record Jan. 12, 2015

    Dorothy — John Henry Hertzberger. John (son of William Henry Hertzberger and Laura Margaret Fetter) was born 1921; died 23 Jul 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jane Hertzberger

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert Herbert "Herbert" Kramp was born 29 Apr 1894, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of William Kramp and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schroeder); died 1 Jun 1929, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Herbert Kramp
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94088
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Contractor, Carpenter
    • Residence: 1921, 25 Eby St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Misfortune: 1929, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; suicide - drowned

    Notes:

    Man's Body Found In River With Its Arms Clasped About Stone

    Badly Decomposed Body Believed To Be That Of Herbert Kramp, Missing For Nine Days

    With arms clasped around a stone In mid-stream. the body of a man believed to be Herbert Kramp, who has been missing from his home at 25 North Eby street for nine days, was discovered in the Grand. River at Breslau on Saturday. To all appearances according to Coroner Dr. Kalbfleisch, Kramp committed suicide by drowning. As a result, there will he no inquest.

    It fell to the lot of George Poest, Elgin street. to make the gruesome find while fishing about one mile from the railway bridge. Observing the body in mid-stream. he immediately returned to the city and informed the woman of the house at which he boarded of his discovery.

    She in turn called Detective Blevins who returned with Poest to the river. The body was recovered about two o'clock in the afternoon.

    Dr. Kalbfleisch stated today that the body was in a very advanced state of decomposition. Identification was possible only by means of papers in the dead man's pocket. There is not doubt the cornoror added that the body had been in the river since Kramp disappeared a week before.

    He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Dorothy, all of this, his mother Mrs. Elizabeth Kramp and one brother, Arthur, both of Shanz Station.

    The funeral was held yesterday afternoon from the Lippert and Hunter funeral home with Reverend Albert Orzen, pastor of St Paul's Lutheran Church, in charge. The pallbearers were WR Cooper, EA snow, OE Schneider, AC Mason, HW Rotheramel and AE Cudmore.

    Burial was made in the Woodland Cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle 6 Jun 1929

    Albert married Louisa Doeretha Ries 25 Jul 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louisa (daughter of George Ries and Margaret "Maggie" Wettlaufer) was born 13 Dec 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Louisa Doeretha Ries was born 13 Dec 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Ries and Margaret "Maggie" Wettlaufer); died 1941; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Louisa Doeretha Kramp
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55749
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 25 Eby St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1930, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. Dorothy Elizabeth Kramp was born 16 Sep 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Kramp was born 25 Jun 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Kramp and Wilhelmina Berner); died 8 Sep 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94085
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    William married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schroeder Feb 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Charles Schroeder and Charlotte Kramp, daughter of John Schroder and Charlotte) was born 6 Oct 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1938, Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schroeder was born 6 Oct 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Charles Schroeder and Charlotte Kramp, daughter of John Schroder and Charlotte); died 24 Nov 1938, Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kramp
    • Name: Lizzie Schroeder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134668
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Arthur William Kramp was born 29 Mar 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1948; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Albert Herbert "Herbert" Kramp was born 29 Apr 1894, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1929, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Frieda Isabella Kramp was born CALC 29 Aug 1905, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1906, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  George Ries was born 23 Dec 1845, , Hessen, Germany (son of Eckhart Ries and Catherine Opperthaeuser); died 22 Apr 1928, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55745
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Pioneer Woolwich Resident is Dead

    Late George Ries Succumbed to Month's Illness; Survived by Widow and Eight Children

    Following an illness of a month's duration, George Ries passed away on Sunday, April 22, at his home two miles east of Elmira, aged 82 years, three months and 20 days. The late Mr. Ries was born in Germany, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eckhart Ries and came with his parents to this country when just an infant. They settled on a farm near Strassburg where they lived ten years, and then moved to the farm east of Elmira where he has lived for the past 72 years. He was married on March 20, 1887 to Margaret Wettlaufer by whom he is survived, as well as by eight children: Louis and George of Springwater, Sask; Henry, Winterbourne, Alberta; William, at home; Charlie, Abbotsford, B.C.; John, of Detroit; (Katie) Mrs. Albert Geisel, near Elmira; (Louisa) Mrs. Herbert Kramp, of Kitchener. There are five grandchildren. Two sisters and one brother also survive. They are: Charles Ries, of Vernon, B.C.; Mrs. Elizabeth Heibein of Gorrie and Mrs. Lena Heibein, of Conquest, Sask. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon from his late residence to St. Paul's Lutheran Church of which he was a life-long member. Rev. A Rolf had charge of the service. Interment was made in the Elmira cemetery, the pallbearers being JohnHartwig, Noah Reist, Jaob Aberle, Henry -, George Oetzel and Henry Geisel.


    Elmira Signet 26 Apr 1928

    George married Margaret "Maggie" Wettlaufer 20 Mar 1887, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Conrad Wettlaufer and Catherine Burges) was born 2 Jul 1858, , Hessen, Germany; died 21 Aug 1930, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret "Maggie" Wettlaufer was born 2 Jul 1858, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of Conrad Wettlaufer and Catherine Burges); died 21 Aug 1930, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret "Maggie" Ries
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55746
    • Immigration: 1885, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. George Ries

    Early this (Thursday) morning, Mrs. George Ries, an esteemed resident of Woolwich Township, two miles east of Elmira, passed away at her home after several months' illness, the immediate cause of death being pneumonia. Mrs. Ries, whose maiden name was Margaret Wettlaufer, was born in Germany in the year 1858, and immigrated to Canada in the year 1885. Two years later she was united in marriage to George Ries, who passed away two years ago. To Mr. and Mrs. Ries were born a family of eight children; namely: Louis of Springwater, Sask.; Katie (Mrs. Albert Geisel) near Elmira; Louisa (Mrs. A. H. Kramp), Hamilton; George W., Springwater, Sask., Henry of Beaverlodge, Alta.; William at home; Charles of Spruce Grove, Alta., and John, of Detroit, Mich. The deceased lady also leaves six grandchildren and one brother, John of Spruce Grove, Alta. Funeral arrangements have not been completed as The Signet goes to press.

    Elmira Signet, August 21, 1930

    Children:
    1. Louis Ries was born 13 Dec 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catherine Ries was born 23 Jul 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1975, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Louisa Doeretha Ries was born 13 Dec 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George W. Ries was born 25 Apr 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry Ries was born 29 Jul 1893, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. William Ries was born 2 Nov 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Charles Ries was born 20 Oct 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. John H. Ries was born 2 Dec 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Kramp was born 20 Nov 1826, Heidschenhausen, Reinbaiern, Bavaria, Germany (son of Peter Kramp and Barbara S. "Elizabeth" Muller); died 20 Mar 1914, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27345
    • Immigration: 1846, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1850, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Jacob married Wilhelmina Berner 11 Mar 1860, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilhelmina (daughter of Freidrich Berner and Maria Kinghof) was born 6 May 1838, , Prussia, Germany; died 13 Dec 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Wilhelmina Berner was born 6 May 1838, , Prussia, Germany (daughter of Freidrich Berner and Maria Kinghof); died 13 Dec 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mena Berner
    • Name: Wilhelmina Kramp
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27349
    • Immigration: 1846, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1861
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Wilhelmine "Mena" Kramp was born 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jacob B. Kramp was born 24 Jan 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1929, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Charles Kramp was born 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 4. William Kramp was born 25 Jun 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Emma Kramp was born 26 Jul 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1922; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ida Caroline Kramp was born 2 Mar 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John Charles Schroeder was born 1845, , Mecklenburg, Germany (son of John Schroeder and Maria Klainfresz); died 1890; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139191575
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25739
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    John married Charlotte Kramp 17 Dec 1867, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charlotte (daughter of Ludwig "Louis" Kramp and Elizabeth Biehl) was born 16 May 1848, Heidschenhausen, Reinbaiern, Bavaria, Germany; died 17 Feb 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Charlotte Kramp was born 16 May 1848, Heidschenhausen, Reinbaiern, Bavaria, Germany (daughter of Ludwig "Louis" Kramp and Elizabeth Biehl); died 17 Feb 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139191337
    • Name: Charlotte Schroeder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25740
    • Immigration: 1851, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1853, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Protestant
    • Naturalization: 1870
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    In Loving Memory Died At Kitchener, on Monday, February 17th, 1919, Charlotte Schroeder relict of the late John Schroeder aged 70 years, and 9 months. Funeral Will take place from her late residence, 44 E. Weber Street, on Wednesday, February 19th, at 2 p.m. to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, thence to Mount Hope Cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schroeder was born 6 Oct 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1938, Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charlotte Schroeder was born 23 Sep 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Ann Schroeder was born 2 May 1872, Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Abraham Schroeder was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Albertina Schroeder was born 27 Mar 1874, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1924, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Johann "John" Schroeder was born 27 Mar 1876, Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian Schroeder was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Christina "Christine" Schroeder was born 17 Jul 1879, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Wilhelm "William" Schroeder was born 13 Nov 1881, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Anna "Annie Schroeder was born 8 Feb 1884, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Isabella Schroeder was born 21 Mar 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Eckhart Ries was born CALC 24 Jan 1820, , Germany; died 24 Jul 1895; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25530
    • Residence: 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Eckhart married Catherine Opperthaeuser 13 Sep 1846, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born 1 Aug 1824, , Germany; died 21 Aug 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Opperthaeuser was born 1 Aug 1824, , Germany; died 21 Aug 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Interesting: pioneer, story
    • Name: Catherine Ries
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25531
    • Residence: 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Ries

    The grim Harvester has been plying his sickle among the old pioneers of this district and cut down three of them inside of about a week. The first of the three was Mrs. Ries, relict of the late Eckhart Ries, who died at her home about a mile and a half east of Elmira on Sunday, August 21st. She was born in Germany and came to this country in her younger days. She had lived on the old homestead we suppose for about 40 years, and by hard work and strict economy helped to change the place from a rough bush farm to one of the most productive and best kept homesteads in this part of the country. Deceased leaves two sons and four daughters all married and comfortably situated; two sons and two daughters preceded her to the better world. She reached the age of 73 years and 20 days.


    Elmira Advertiser, September 1898

    Children:
    1. 6. George Ries was born 23 Dec 1845, , Hessen, Germany; died 22 Apr 1928, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Dorothea Ries was born 29 Oct 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Ries was born 17 Sep 1850, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1926, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    4. John Ries was born 1 Sep 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1897; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Ries was born 20 Nov 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1926, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Heinrich "Henry" Ries was born CALC 26 Sep 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1871, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Magdalena Ries was born 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Abt 1930, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    8. Caroline Ries was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Maria "Mary Ann" Ries was born 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1894; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Susanna Ries was born CALC 22 Feb 1863, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1864, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Louisa Ries was born CALC 13 Dec 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Charles Ries was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Conrad Wettlaufer was born Abt 1828, Of, Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53977

    Conrad — Catherine Burges. Catherine was born Abt 1828, Of, Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Catherine Burges was born Abt 1828, Of, Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Wettlaufer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115425

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret "Maggie" Wettlaufer was born 2 Jul 1858, , Hessen, Germany; died 21 Aug 1930, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Wettlaufer was born CA 1860; died Yes, date unknown.